2000 Chevrolet Corvette recall: seat belt
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lap belt webbing CAN twist allowing the webbing to become jammed in the retractor.
💥 The risk
When the belt webbing becomes jammed in the retractor, the seat belt may be unusable.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install inserts to the belt web guide of each lap belt retractor.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V111000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 00034
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 71,569
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- Owner phone
- 1-800-222-1020
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 13, 2000
- Built
- Oct 1, 1996 – Aug 31, 1999
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Owner notification began november 13, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).